ME17 2BD
a residential and agricultural postcode in Boughton Malherbe, Kent
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2142 / 51°12'51"N
Longitude: 0.6924 / 0°41'32"E
OS Eastings: 588138
OS Northings: 149555
OS Grid: TQ881495
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QTC.V5C
Mapcode Global: VHJMP.YRD2
Plus Code: 9F326M7R+MW
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01if31
What Three Birds: sandgrouse.cowbird.duck
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Church Road, Sandway, Maidstone ME17 2BD
Summary
ME17 2BD is a residential and agricultural postcode in Boughton Malherbe, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and G.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £322,587 to £2,056,105 with an average of £929,789.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 2003 and 2006.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are F and E.
In the 2011 census, there were 25 people resident in ME17 2BD, of which 14 were male and 11 were female.
ME17 2BD is in the Medway travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
ME17 2BD is approximately 126m (413ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing ME17 2BD
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for ME17 2BD
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near ME17 2BD include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near ME17 2BD at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of ME17 2BD are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Maidstone Borough Council
Ward
Headcorn
Councillors
Martin Round (Conservative)
Ziggy Trzebinski (Conservative)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Maidstone Rural East
County Councillor
Shellina Prendergast (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
MP
Helen Whately (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for ME17 2BD.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near ME17 2BD.
Primary
Platts Heath Primary School
Headcorn Road, Platts Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2NH
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Egerton Church of England Primary School
Stisted Way, Egerton, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9DR
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School
The Street, Ulcombe, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1DU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
West Street, Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1JZ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Swadelands School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sittingbourne Community College
Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.